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Aging U.S. railroad bridges are self-inspected and their findings are kept secret

A new investigation reveals the risks of railroads policing their own bridges

The Independent UK

‘Horrors upon horrors’: How US Congress responded to mass hunger in Gaza

Many US Democrats call for aid to urgently enter Gaza, but few condemn Israel for its deadly blockade on the territory.

Al Jazeera

Democratic lawmakers seek answers from homeland security head about masked Ice agents

Robert Garcia and Summer Lee sent letter to Kristi Noem regarding masked immigration agents and concerns over constitutional protections

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Trump was briefed that his name appears in Epstein files, reports say

US federal judge rejects bid to unseal Epstein grand jury records as Trump administration tries to quell MAGA backlash.

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Education Secretary Ridiculed for Failing to Answer Questions About Ruby Bridges and Black History: 'Not Fit for the Job'

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon revealed her lack of knowledge about key events in Black American history, sparking outcry online.

Latin Times

Education Secretary Dodges Question on History Classes Teaching That Biden Won the 2020 Election: 'We Should Hear All Sides'

Linda McMahon refused to say whether teaching that Joe Biden won the 2020 election is "illegal DEI," instead insisting that schools "should hear all sides."

Latin Times

Education Secretary Linda McMahon refuses to say if teaching kids that Trump lost in 2020 is ‘illegal DEI’

She deflected that social studies students should ‘hear all sides’

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‘The people want to fight’: Western Pennsylvania Democrats lay out future for party under Trump 2.0

Pittsburgh’s first Black mayor says his party needs to be able to stand up for its own base

The Independent UK

Dems' shameful retreat on trans rights

Many Democrats are ready to throw the trans community overboard. It's immoral, delusional and politically stupid

Salon

A Trump megadonor leans into a tight swing-state Democratic primary

Pennsylvania’s biggest Republican donor may be trying to put his thumb on the scale of a Democratic primary

The Independent UK

Republican donors trying to unseat Pittsburgh’s progressive Black mayor

Democratic primary battle promising to be biggest test for progressive movement since Trump’s presidential victory

The Guardian - US

Republicans make a play for Jewish voters in critical Pennsylvania

The party senses a chance to win support from critical voting bloc the Democrats have traditionally relied upon

The Guardian - US

Rep. Summer Lee Criticizes DNC For Excluding Marginalized Voices

Democratic Rep. Summer Lee criticizes the exclusion of Palestinian-American and Uncommitted Movement voices at the DNC, advocating for inclusivity and reco...

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Five things we learned from our reporting on the US’s pro-Israel lobby

The Guardian followed key congressional races affected by Aipac and similar groups for the past few months

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Cori Bush warns pro-Israel lobby ‘to be afraid’ after primary loss

Member of progressive ‘Squad’ says her loss has freed her to openly challenge Aipac

The Guardian - US

Biden wins crucial support of Democratic governors to continue campaign: ‘We’re going to have his back’ – as it happened

Governors come out in support of president, with New York’s Kathy Hochul saying he is ‘in it to win it’

The Independent UK

Jamaal Bowman’s loss has left progressives in shock and without a plan

Cori Bush is the next target for AIPAC. But left-leaning Democrats are focused on long-term strategies to get money out of politics and don’t have much of an immediate strategy to beat back big money

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Incumbent Summer Lee won the Democratic primary election for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District against Bhavini Patel

Incumbent Summer Lee (D) won the Democratic primary election for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District on April 23, 2024. Lee received 60.6% of the vote. Bhavini Patel (D) finished in second with 39.4%.

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Two congressional incumbents defeat challengers in Pennsylvania’s statewide primary

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Salon

Summer Lee beats Jeff Yass-backed rival

The progressive "squad" member defeated Bhavini Patel, whose campaign was supported by a Jeff Yass-funded PAC

The Guardian - US

Summer Lee wins Pennsylvania primary in victory for progressives

Significant victory for ‘Squad’ member comes amid concerns of pro-Israel funding targeting pro-ceasefire candidates

Roll Call

Lee, Fitzpatrick win primaries as fall matchups set in PA - Roll Call

Democratic Rep. Summer Lee and GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick survived primary challenges from the right in Pennsylvania.

Ballotpedia

Lee campaign has outraised Democratic opponents in Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District

Summer Lee (D) has raised the most money in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District, taking in $2.3 million since the start of the campaign cycle.

The Guardian - US

The pro-Israel groups planning to spend millions in US elections

A handful of groups, led by Aipac, have been a powerful force in American politics – but has Israel’s war in Gaza changed the equation?

The Guardian - US

A progressive congresswoman made history in 2022. Can a billionaire stop her re-election?

Summer Lee, Pennsylvania’s first Black congresswoman, has expanded her base. Her primary is a test case in a year progressive candidates face a challenge from pro-Israel funds

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